BOSTON — Mayor Martin J. Walsh hailed Boston's selection by the United States Olympic Committee as a once-in-a-lifetime urban planning and economic development opportunity and laid out a nine-month schedule of community meetings in neigh...

"Today the City of Boston mourns together.
"To any who had come to know him, it is no surprise that more than half of Boston had a direct interaction with Tom Menino. No man possessed a greater love for our City, and his dedicate...

Today, Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced NEW (Neighborhood Engagement Walks) Boston, a comprehensive audit of every street in every neighborhood across Boston. Starting September 15, representatives from the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Serv...

The Board of Election Commissioners for the City of Boston advises all residents that the annual door-to-door listing of City residents is now underway, beginning in East Boston. In following weeks, the teams will move into Charlestown...

Today, Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino announced that Brian Swett will be the City’s new Chief of Environment and Energy. Swett will lead the next phase of Boston’s sustainability efforts, which are already improving Boston’s...

Mayor Thomas M. Menino celebrated today the significant progress the City of Boston has made in addressing the issue of groundwater levels in areas of the city where wood piling building foundations can be damaged by low groundwater levels. Reside...

Mayor Thomas M. Menino and The Boston Cultural Council (BCC) are proud to present this year’s awardees of the Boston Cultural Council Grant.
“It is so important, especially in these economic times, that we continue to support a...

BOSTON — May 16, 2011 — By spending some of their summer days reading, hundreds of Boston young people between the ages of 5-17 will earn the chance to win tickets to see the Red Sox play at Fenway Park.
Beginning June 1, young...